Joseph P Farrell – If you’re a regular reader here, you’re already familiar with my usual pattern of doing things: first I talk about general context, then introduce the article or articles of the day which have caught my attention, and which form the fuel for my high octane speculation, which ends the blog.

Today, however, I must state clearly, and up front, that we’re dealing with high octane speculation right from the start, even though I haven’t stated it yet (other than in the title). To be completely forthright about it, the speculation I am going to indulge in isn’t really my own. Rather, it is a summary of that of others who sent in various versions of the following story, along with their own musings. I’m simply summarizing their ideas with a little embellishment of my own. After all, if you’re playing continuo as well as concertato, a little ad lib and ornamentation is called for.

In this case, the speculation comes from Mr. G.L.R., and Mr. H.B., and it concerns the following articles:

Mr. H.B. sent this one, and it’s clear enough from the title the speculation that is being indulged in some circles in the alternative media, and indeed, Mr. Netanyahu’s visit to Mr. Putin, so shortly before the recent Israeli strikes, does raise the question of whether or not Mr. Putin “greenlighted” the operation: Continue reading →